Sirolimus induced phosphaturia is not caused by inhibition of renal apical sodium phosphate cotransporters.

The vast majority of glomerular filtrated phosphate is reabsorbed in the proximal tubule. Posttransplant phosphaturia is common and aggravated by sirolimus immunosuppression. The cause of sirolimus induced phosphaturia however remains elusive. Male Wistar rats received sirolimus or vehicle for 2 or...

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Main Authors: Maria Haller, Stefan Amatschek, Julia Wilflingseder, Alexander Kainz, Bernd Bielesz, Ivana Pavik, Andreas Serra, Nilufar Mohebbi, Jürg Biber, Carsten A Wagner, Rainer Oberbauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3408497?pdf=render